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What is a homogeneous differential equation?


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Homogeneous differential equation.

Differential equationdydx=f(x, y) is a homogeneous differential equation, if the function f(x, y) is a homogeneous function.

The homogeneous function of degree n is expressed as:

f(kx, ky)=kn f(x, y)

For example:

dydx=x2+y2xy, dydx=3x+yx-y


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